FG OPENS APPLICATIONS FOR 2026 PTDF OVERSEAS SCHOLARSHIPS TO UK, GERMANY, FRANCE, MALAYSIA
By Aishat Momoh. O. The Federal Government has announced the commencement of applications for the 2026 Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) Overseas Scholarship Scheme, offering...
PDP DENIES ALLEGED N10,000 MEMBERSHIP LEVY
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has debunked reports alleging that it requested a ₦10,000 contribution from its members to fund the party. In a...
REASON BEHIND REGINA DANIELS’ FRIEND’S ARREST – NED NWOKO’S TEAM SPEAKS
The Communication Team of Sen. Ned Nwoko (APC-Delta) has clarified that Ms Anthonet Izuegbu, also known as ”Ann”, was arrested for criminal defamation against the...
ENUGU LG CHAIR FACES BACKLASH FOR ALLEGEDLY PRESSURING COUNCIL WORKERS TO JOIN APC
By: Fasasi Hammad A controversy has erupted in Enugu State over claims that Jude Asogwa, Chairman of Nsukka Local Government Area, instructed council workers to...
FUBARA IMPEACHMENT COURT ORDER “IN CLEAR BREACH OF CONSTITUTION” — LAWYER
By: Fasasi Hammad A lawyer, Godspower Egbule, has stated that courts lack the constitutional power to interfere in impeachment proceedings, describing a recent court order...
FCTA BEGINS STREET DECONGESTION, EVACUATES 607 BEGGARS IN ABUJA
By: Fasasi Hammad The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has removed 607 beggars and mentally challenged individuals from the streets of Abuja between July 2025...
RIVERS COURT HALTS FUBARA’S IMPEACHMENT
HOTJIST NEWS The Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Martin Amaewhule, and two others, including the House Clerk, are prohibited from sending any correspondence to the state's Chief Judge by an interim injunction issued by a Rivers State High Court on Friday in Oyigbo Local Government Area, Port Harcourt. In order to form a panel to look into the alleged misconduct against the state governor and his deputy, the court also prohibited Rivers State Chief Judge Justice Simeon Amadi from receiving, forwarding, considering, or taking any action on any request, resolution, articles of impeachment, or other document from the first to the 27th defendants for a period of seven days. In a decision on a motion ex parte in two distinct suits filed by Governor Siminalayi Fubara and Deputy Governor Prof. Ngozi Odu, the presiding judge, Justice F.A. Fiberesima, also allowed the claimants/applicants to serve the interim order and the originating processes in Suit Nos. OYHC/7CS/2026 and OYHC/6/CS/2026, as well as all subsequent processes intended for the first through 31st defendants at the Rivers State Assembly quarters. The court further ordered that the Chief Judge of the state, the 32nd defendant, be served with the interim order and the originating procedures in the lawsuits by any member of the judiciary at the Chief Judge's chambers on the High Court grounds. After then, Justice Fiberesima postponed hearing the motion until January 23, 2026. According to our source, the Assembly decided...
SANWO-OLU CELEBRATES AKANDE’S 87TH BIRTHDAY
By: Fasasi Hammad The Governor of Lagos State and the Chairman of the South-West Governors Forum, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated elder statesman and the...
JUDICIARY HALTS RIVERS CJ FROM IMPLEMENTING ASSEMBLY’S IMPEACHMENT ORDER
By: Fasasi Hammad A Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt has barred the state’s Chief Judge, Justice Simeon Chibuzor Amadi, from receiving or acting...
CJ ASKED TO APPROVE 7-MEMBER PANEL ON FUBARA IMPEACHMENT
By: Fasasi Hammad The Rivers State House of Assembly has formally written to the Chief Judge of the State, Hon. Justice Simeon Amadi, requesting the...
